Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 822 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (White up, black down): Tint = colour + white (lighter): pink, sky blue, light green, lilac, pale yellow. Shade = colour + black (darker): maroon, navy blue, dark green, bottle green, dark purple. Tone = colour + grey. Mixing a tint, start with white and add colour a little at a time; a row from white to black is a value scale.

1. 1.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) bottle green
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) bottle green
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) maroon
7. 7.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) navy blue
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) pink
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) sky blue (d) lilac
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) water to black (c) black to colour (d) a little colour to white
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) maroon
17. 17.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
19. 19.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) lilac (d) sky blue
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) bottle green
31. 31.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
32. 32.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
35. 35.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) sky blue
36. 36.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) dark red
37. 37.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark green
40. 40.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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